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Vol. 1 No. 20 The North Carolina Magazine; or Universal Intelligencer from Friday October 12 to Friday October 19 1764 naples july 21 afi'ure that he has fnut it up entirely he has alfo railed on the north side of the ifle a kind or a fort the cannon of which twenty-four pounders crofs thofe of the old battery and of a new fort of the fame weight of metal eredt ed on the point of the continent to the north of the bey and directly oppofite the fortifi cation which is on the jile by means of thefe labours the entcrance into the port on the north of thelfle will be defended and the veffels which hall anchor he entirely fuel tered from bad weather exclufively of the workmen who have been employed on thefe works the king of merc ceo has alfo fen t to mo gad or two hundred families who arc to fettle there @$ 0os *- a [ numbers of unhappy at*iti witt objects ftill continuing to die jj i q i in the liouies and otiects pf,v fcii m whoic 1j ' l1i<js infe<a the air tic ' "â€¢> to obviate this inconvcniency v 4 v v,v nevv hofpitals have been erect ed to receive all puor objects fupported by publick subfcripiion let on foot by fome ladies of high rank since thefe prudent precautions the number o dead people which amounted before to 500 in a day is ed to 130 ; which though a great num ber itmuft be confidered that the inhabitants j , . : city are computed from 370,000 to ., and that thcie were conliderably en creafed by the great number c^i poor whom ie fear oi famine forced hither from the ei hb uring provinces for relief cadiz july 17 according to a letter from sallee of the 2ld laft the king of mo rocco has come to a refolution of making mogador his principal sea-port where all his corfairs will be obliged to arm and difann and accordingly has caufed the faid port to be fortified in the mod advantageous manner pofliblc the direction of thefe works as veil as thofe of the fie of morgador has been confided to a neapolitan slave who was fen t for that purpofe to the emperour by the dey of algier it is now ten months fince he has begun to labour there at the head of three hundred men of whom vo more than fiity at prtfent renuin he has caufed the paflage hÂ«.Â»n the south of the llle to be filled up leav ing there only a fmall opening some even l o n d o n th i s week mr john chapman al derman of bath and the rev mr james sparrow proved the will of the late ralph allen lfq of prioi paik in doflors commons - } but i>s the accounts of the lega cies he bequeathed that have been printed in the news papers are erroneous we here give a lilt thereof to his widow 500 in cafh and an annui t.y of 1300i a year payable quarterly and charged all his eitaies tu pay it to the billion of gloucdter his library of n t ' i>(r < :. to mrs allen his widow or>e thouuftd po nd ; - difpofe of in cnarity to ' â– '.-. bicthei philip fcoocli to 1 war 1 urt n <; jool â€¢ phew ! :: ; lip â– -" n 1 i i 0 1 ) i 5 n e ph w v , â– â€¢ â– â€¢ â– , 500

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Vol. 1 No. 20 The North Carolina Magazine; or Universal Intelligencer from Friday October 12 to Friday October 19 1764 naples july 21 afi'ure that he has fnut it up entirely he has alfo railed on the north side of the ifle a kind or a fort the cannon of which twenty-four pounders crofs thofe of the old battery and of a new fort of the fame weight of metal eredt ed on the point of the continent to the north of the bey and directly oppofite the fortifi cation which is on the jile by means of thefe labours the entcrance into the port on the north of thelfle will be defended and the veffels which hall anchor he entirely fuel tered from bad weather exclufively of the workmen who have been employed on thefe works the king of merc ceo has alfo fen t to mo gad or two hundred families who arc to fettle there @$ 0os *- a [ numbers of unhappy at*iti witt objects ftill continuing to die jj i q i in the liouies and otiects pf,v fcii m whoic 1j ' l1i to obviate this inconvcniency v 4 v v,v nevv hofpitals have been erect ed to receive all puor objects fupported by publick subfcripiion let on foot by fome ladies of high rank since thefe prudent precautions the number o dead people which amounted before to 500 in a day is ed to 130 ; which though a great num ber itmuft be confidered that the inhabitants j , . : city are computed from 370,000 to ., and that thcie were conliderably en creafed by the great number c^i poor whom ie fear oi famine forced hither from the ei hb uring provinces for relief cadiz july 17 according to a letter from sallee of the 2ld laft the king of mo rocco has come to a refolution of making mogador his principal sea-port where all his corfairs will be obliged to arm and difann and accordingly has caufed the faid port to be fortified in the mod advantageous manner pofliblc the direction of thefe works as veil as thofe of the fie of morgador has been confided to a neapolitan slave who was fen t for that purpofe to the emperour by the dey of algier it is now ten months fince he has begun to labour there at the head of three hundred men of whom vo more than fiity at prtfent renuin he has caufed the paflage hÂ«.Â»n the south of the llle to be filled up leav ing there only a fmall opening some even l o n d o n th i s week mr john chapman al derman of bath and the rev mr james sparrow proved the will of the late ralph allen lfq of prioi paik in doflors commons - } but i>s the accounts of the lega cies he bequeathed that have been printed in the news papers are erroneous we here give a lilt thereof to his widow 500 in cafh and an annui t.y of 1300i a year payable quarterly and charged all his eitaies tu pay it to the billion of gloucdter his library of n t ' i>(r < :. to mrs allen his widow or>e thouuftd po nd ; - difpofe of in cnarity to ' â– '.-. bicthei philip fcoocli to 1 war 1 urt n